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EconomyCanada Employment Down 41,700, Jobless Rate Holds at 6.4%

Canadian employment declined by 41,700 in August, reversing some of the labor-market momentum built in recent months. Manufacturing was the only sector to record a significant increase.

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BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-04 15:30Original

Canada Employment Down 41,700, Jobless Rate Holds at 6.4%
Canada Employment Down 41,700, Jobless Rate Holds at 6.4%Economy